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Japan Raises Main Interest Rate to 1.25% as Inflation Pressures Mount
The Bank of Japan lifted its policy rate to a 31‑year high, joining a global trend of tightening monetary policy amid rising energy costs and a weakening yen.
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Religion
Prophet Jimmy Alla‑Mensah Marks 20 Years of Ministry in Gaithersburg
After two decades of prayer, sacrifice and learning, the US‑based Ghanaian prophet will celebrate his milestone at House of Divine Glory Ministry International on November 8.
General
NSA Begins Medical Screening for National Service Personnel
Screening and medical examinations for those interested in the Basic Military Training Programme start Monday, November 2, 2026, and will conclude on Saturday, November 7.
Education
GES Cancels November Mid‑Term Break to Recover Lost Teaching Hours
The Ghana Education Service has ordered basic schools to stay open on November 5‑6, 2026, after a two‑week teachers’ strike disrupted lessons nationwide.
Politics
JUSAG Strike Halts Operations at Ghana’s Supreme Court and Court of Appeal
The Judicial Service Staff Association has shut down several court premises nationwide, citing unpaid salary arrears dating back to January 2026.
Business
GoldBod Targets US$1.2bn FX from ASM Gold in November
The Ghana Gold Board plans to sell $800m of the projected $1.2bn foreign exchange to commercial banks via its GoFX platform, bolstering the country’s reserves.
General
Urban Population Reaches 19.8 Million as Housing Deficit Stands at 1.8 Million
Ghana’s latest census data shows 58.7% of the nation now lives in cities, yet a 1.8 million‑unit shortfall in homes and basic services remains a pressing challenge.